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On Monday, October 20, we announced over 600 SXSW Interactive sessions for 2015. Amongst these incredible sessions were over 60 workshops, spreading across 10 different themes to offer our registrants a wide variety of new topics and skills to learn. Workshops differ from our other formats with the...

Browse the list of 600+ sessions below to learn what the early-adopters and digital trendsetters who come to Austin every March will be discussing next spring. Be part of this abundance of inspirational ideas by buying your SXSW Interactive Festival badge before prices increase at the end of the...

As part of SXSW’s ongoing commitment to global outreach, we are continuing to develop our unique international B2B networking service, the Platinum Connection. This elite program matches expertly selected international companies with US companies and facilitates 1-on-1 meetings between business decision makers.

We at SXSW Interactive believe that attending the event in March in Austin isn't just about attending a conference. It's all about face-to-face meetings and career-enhancing connections. You never know who you’re going to meet while sitting in...

Take a look back at the 2014 SXSW Eco season with a special segment of video spotlights! Watch Dr. Sylvia Earle – oceanographer, explorer, author, Founder of Mission Blue and former chief scientist at NOAA – deliver her Keynote "Sustainable Seas: The Vision and the Reality."...

As promised, we’re very excited to present the first round of 2015 Convergence Programming! We’ve got over 60 sessions to share with you today, including speakers like New York Giants Wide Receiver Victor Cruz, super producer Brian Grazer, internationally bestselling author James Frey, US Women’s National Soccer Team star Megan...